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  1. Lex

    Roof rack options? for 3dr

    hello everyone After a roof rack, well more of a roof basket type thing. old school style Is there anybody who can recommend a set of roof bars or a basket if there's such a thing for sale?? any help would be great lex
  2. Lex

    Quick render of an rs3

    got abit bored today and bought myself a new wacom tablet a thought i would try it by rendering a rs3. its abit of a shoddy render but i thought i would share it with you lot.
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    any tips on removing the headlining ??

    as title says only every removed afew roof linings and wondering if there are any tricks and tips with this small job? cheers lex
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    help needed bout oil in coolant reservoir

    hello chaps i've had many problems with my 2.0tdi 53reg a3 as most others have also about 3 or so months ago i had the cylinder head done due to leaking coolant, this sorted my problem with the coolant but now i see that there is lots of thick gloopy oily substance in my reservoir. i have...
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    Slammed cars and tyre wear ?

    hello all since having my a3 slammed i have noticed how bad the tyre wear has been for me i had 2 new front tyres on for about 3months and the insides are already very low Is there anything that can be done to either slow down or even up the inside wear on the tyre? I know lots of...
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    remap advice for my mates a4

    hello all my mate has a 1.9 tdi 110 a4 b5, i think. He is after a remap for it but we dont know where would be the best for a remap so my question is what kinda remaps are available out there for this model? he rang one place up and they and they said they can remap this engine, not...
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    lamin-x done at last

    plucked up the courage to do it the other day and didn't balls it up much red badge isnt staying red, going back to white lex
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    change of seats

    hello all i want some nice reclining bucket seats in my a3, i had r32 seats in my old golf and i miss the feel. Cant afford those tasty a3 buckets but i've found some aftermarket ones which look good and arnt that expensive...
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    My A3 progress, pic heavy

    here we go Any comments welcome even bad ones cheers lex
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    YAY! coilovers fitted

    after 2 years i have finaly had some coilovers fitted only cheap ones but the ride is quite good, the old sport springs seemed far worse i can read alittle rubbing when thrown into a hard corner but that is to be expected if i drive like a knob doesnt look as low as it does in real...
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    Quick help needed about front strut size

    hi i've ordered some coilovers not long ago and was waiting for them to come but the sellers hasn't sent them because they need to know the strut size becuase there are 2 different sizes apparently 50mm and 55mm my car is an audi a3 2.0 tdi sport 04 reg does anybody know which size my...
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    Matt black RS6 alloys

    needed something to do and thought it would be fun remove all my wheels in the snow and spray them let me know what you think, good / bad ect , only temporary untill i know if i like it or not lex
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    Going through some needed changes

    i've got to that point in my ownership of my a3 that im getting bored with it being boring, so now its going to change. I need some coilovers because the standard sport springs are crap i have £350 to spend on coils, what coilovers should i stay away from and whats best? I am also...
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    URGENT! will mk5 r32 seats fit into the audi a3??

    may have a small window very soon to buy some cheap they are 5 door seats so no reclining but i dont really care haha soooo does anyone know if the 5door front two r32 mk5 seat will fit into my 2004 audi a3?? any quick help would be great cheers lex
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    Advice needed for sprint at inters

    Im going over to gti international on Saturday and im gonna have a go on the strip. my car isnt hugely fast being a 2.0tdi and It has been remapped to 189 im going to try and get it as fast as i can with little things im going to strip alot of things from inside the car (wont do much but...
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    first time my A3's broken down

    Isnt it upsetting when a car breaks down when you think everything is going fine with it finally. my clutch became slack and wouldn't rise back up to the top I first thought it was fluid becuase when i pumped it the clutch felt fine and the fluid is not anywhere near min. But now i cant...
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    Clutch fluid?

    I was just driving and felt the clutch stay at halfway when my foot was completely off. So i pumped the clutch abit whist i was stoped and it feels fine now but my question is Where is the clutch fluid? so i can fill it up im not a mechanic so please forgive me for that stupid question...
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    S3 slightly out of my reach

    hello chaps Im 19 with one years no claims, a clean license, passed the institute of advanced driving test and i want an S3 however i know this wont happen in the near future. But if i were to buy an S3 i would be paying a whooping £4000 for a year. Im off to buy some lotto tickets!
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    temp car insurance for my mk1 golf

    hello everyone i have a mk1 golf gti from 1976 1.6 gti in my garage and i will soon be needing some temp car insurance for the summer has anybody had any good quote for temp car cover ? i just cant seem to find a place which will cover a 19 year old for only afew weeks on a old car which...